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Compare Redragon K708 vs UCAL K673 Pro Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two similarly priced 75% tri-mode keyboards from Redragon. The choice is difficult because both share a gasket mount, hot-swappable design, and three connectivity modes. The decision ultimately hinges on whether you value the premium feel of an aluminum case and a customizable screen, or if you prefer a heavier plastic build at a potentially lower cost.

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  • Released in 2024
  • Includes a Yes, TFT display
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Weighs about 850 g
  • Sized at 43 x 335 x 140 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Features PBT, ABS keycaps
  • Released in 2023
  • Includes a No display
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1200 g
  • Sized at 37 x 335 x 37 mm
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Features PBT keycaps
Scores
  • Performance: 79.1
  • Build Quality: 75.9
  • Productivity: 83.8
  • Customizability: 74
  • Portability: 77.7
Scores
  • Performance: 65.2
  • Build Quality: 63.1
  • Productivity: 69.6
  • Customizability: 58.7
  • Portability: 75.7
Name
Redragon K708
Name
Redragon UCAL K673 Pro
Release year
2024
Release year
2023
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
TFT
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
43 x 335 x 140 mm
Dimensions
37 x 335 x 37 mm
Weight
850g
Weight
1200g
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Pros and Trade-offs

For most users, the Redragon K708 is the recommended choice. Its aluminum build, lighter weight, TFT screen, and N-key rollover justify its likely slightly higher cost. Only consider the Redragon K673 Pro if finding the absolute lowest price is the primary goal and you are willing to accept a heavier plastic build without the screen.

Redragon K708

  • +Aluminum case construction for a premium feel.
  • +Includes a customizable TFT color screen for status and GIFs.
  • +Lighter weight (850g) for better portability.
  • +Features N-key rollover for full anti-ghosting.
  • +Vendor description notes multi-layer Poron and silicone sound dampening.

  • Keycaps are a mix of PBT and ABS, not full PBT.
  • Lacks a specified battery capacity in its metadata.
  • May be priced slightly higher than the K673 Pro.

Redragon UCAL K673 Pro

  • +Full PBT keycap set according to its metadata.
  • +Includes a specified 4000mAh battery (vendor lists 3000mAh).
  • +Vendor description highlights two sound-absorbing foam layers.
  • +Potentially available at a lower price point.

  • Plastic case construction.
  • Significantly heavier at 1200g.
  • No integrated screen for status information.
  • Lacks N-key rollover specification.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Redragon K708 holds a clear edge in most categories due to its aluminum construction, lighter weight, and added features like the TFT screen and N-key rollover. It is the stronger choice for gaming, programming, travel, and modding. The keyboards tie for general office use, sharing core wireless features and a compact layout. The K673 Pro's primary advantage is its potentially lower price point for a similar feature set in a plastic chassis.

GamingRedragon K708
  • Aluminum case may offer a more stable, premium feel.
  • Includes N-key rollover for simultaneous key presses.
  • TFT screen can display status information without software.
OfficeTie
  • Both offer tri-mode connectivity (wired, 2.4GHz, Bluetooth).
  • Both are listed with Mac and Windows support.
  • Similar 75% layouts save desk space while retaining function keys.
ProgrammingRedragon K708
  • Aluminum build may provide a more solid typing foundation.
  • Screen and knob offer quick access to system info and volume.
  • Includes N-key rollover, beneficial for complex shortcuts.
TravelRedragon K708
  • The K708 is significantly lighter at 850g versus 1200g.
  • Both share the same compact 75% footprint.
  • Tri-mode wireless functionality is present on both.
ModdingRedragon K708
  • Both are hot-swappable and support 3-pin and 5-pin switches.
  • The K708's vendor description mentions Poron and silicone dampening foams.
  • Aluminum case often provides a more desirable base for custom builds.
Content CreationRedragon K708
  • Dedicated knob on both is useful for media control.
  • The K708's TFT screen can be customized with GIFs, per the vendor.
  • Aluminum construction may feel more premium for a desk setup.

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